Asian Archives - Jimmy Win

Why aren’t there more Asians on television? Jimmy Nguyen interviews actress/writer and media diversity advocate Erin Quill (Avenue Q; The Mikado Project) about why so few Asian actors appear on American television series, and what can be done to improve diversity in media.

Jimmy Nguyen talks with Miss Universe 1997 Brook Lee about the rise in America of interracial relationships and mixed race children. She discusses her mixed race heritage and her own interracial marriage. Jimmy and Brook also discuss perceptions of racial appearance, and why ultimately attempts to categorize race should not…

“Asians in the Library”: Internet Intolerance and a Wake-Up Call to the Gay Community This March, UCLA student Alexandra Wallace shot to viral Internet infamy with her offensive “Asians in the Library” video. In 3 short minutes posted onto YouTube, Alexandra bemoans the “hordes” of Asian students accepted at UCLA….

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Jimmy Nguyen is nationally-recognized as an award-winning lawyer, LGBT and diversity advocate, digital media thinker, and speech expert. With a last name pronounced like the word “WIN,” Jimmy’s message for everyone is “Why Fit In? Stand Out and WIN.”
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